Membership of the Association is open to privately owned companies that supply passenger trains and traction equipment, on an operating lease basis, in countries within the European Economic Area, or in countries that are applying for membership to the European Union.

To date EPTTOLA consists of 6 members:

Alpha Trains

Angel Trains Ltd

Beacon Rail Leasing Ltd

Macquarie European Rail

Eversholt Rail (UK) Ltd

Porterbrook Leasing Company Ltd

EPTTOLA aims to develop its membership and a number of potential companies have been identified.

EPTTOLA is a member of the Group of Representative Bodies (GRB) which includes CER, UIC, UIP, EIM, UNIFE, UITP, ERFA. The GRB itself is a grouping of railway associations in Europe with the role of supporting, in a transverse way, the rail sector’s input to the European Railway Agency (ERA) work programme and its effect on safety and interoperability